Boghassa (var. Boughessa) is a Saharan-Malian village and commune in the Cercle of Abeïbara in the Kidal Region of north-eastern Mali near the border with Algeria. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 3,401.

Boghassa
Commune and village
Boghassa is located in Mali
Boghassa
Boghassa
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 20°1′12″N 2°15′40″E / 20.02000°N 2.26111°E / 20.02000; 2.26111
Country Mali
RegionKidal Region
CercleAbeïbara Cercle
Area
 • Total11,000 km2 (4,000 sq mi)
Elevation
703 m (2,306 ft)
Population
 (2009 census)[1]
 • Total3,401
 • Density0.31/km2 (0.80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

References edit

  1. ^ Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Kidal) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22.

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